Avisa CASA Press Release
AVISA, a global aviation and airworthiness safety specialist, has signed a landmark contract with the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) of Australia to deliver a package of training materials. The five month project will see AVISA playing an important role in assisting CASA with the implementation of new Parts 42, 66, 145 and 147 in Australia.
CASA has brought in AVISA to develop training materials and deliver training courses to assist CASA’s Assessment Team understand the new regulations and apply them. This project will engage a wide range of CASA’s airworthiness and certification staff engaged in different areas of oversight with a range of expertise. AVISA will be working at CASA’s offices in Canberra and Brisbane.
CASA was established as an independent statutory authority and its primary function is to conduct
the safety regulation of civil air operations in Australia and the operation of Australian aircraft
overseas. It is also required to provide comprehensive aviation safety education and training
programmes.
“AVISA has significant knowledge with the European regulatory system and they are well placed to
assist CASA,” explained John McCormick, Director of Aviation Safety of CASA. “AVISA is a leading
training provider and we believe they have the expertise and skills to assist CASA through this
transition.”
“This is a landmark contract for AVISA,” said Justin Goatcher, Managing Director at AVISA. “It will be
the first time we have worked on a project of this nature in Australia and we are looking forward to
supporting CASA over the coming months in successfully delivering the training. It will also provide a
great opportunity for AVISA to showcase its skills and expertise to the Australian market.”
AVISA and its sister company AVISA Gulf bring approved aviation safety services to clients and
partners throughout the world. AVISA routinely provides expert services and training to regulatory
authorities, airlines, fleet and individual operators and maintenance repair organisations (MRO).
AVISA endeavours to ensure operators and owners remain compliant with all safety and
airworthiness regulations. The company’s aviation experts provide innovative, safety enhancing, cost
effective and more visible systems for managing aircraft and their required maintenance.
